Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1887-07-01
RAILROAD. HORRORS:
Record OF the More N table Disasters OF
This Description.

Record OF the More table Disasters OF
This Description.
s, SO passengers burned to
death near Belleville, France.
1s5S-May 6, 46 persons killed, 80 in
jured, at open drawbridge, Nor
walk, Conn.
1S54--October "a, 40 passengers killed
on the Great Western in Canada.
1S56-Jtly II, 62 persons. mostly chill
dren, burned and 100 injured on
North Pennsylvania railroad.
1857-March II, 60 persons killed on
Great Western of Canada at Des
Jardine Canal.
1S57-June 20, IL killed and 100 in
iured near Lewishan, England.
l859-June 81, 80 persons killed and 40
wounded by washout on Mich
igan Southern, near South Bend,
Ind
1859-August 3, IS persons killed on
Albany, Vermont & Canada rail-
road in Tomhannock creek.
1S59-December 81, IA persons killed
at bridge near Columbus, Ga.
1861-August %, % persons killed, 100
injured at Croydon tunnel, near
London. England.
1862-October Is, 10 persons killed, oo
injured near Winchburg. Scot
land.
1862-July Is, so persons killed, 90 in
jured on the Erie road near Fort
Jarvis.
l86T-December IS, 40 persons burned
to death near Angola. Lake
Shore; December II, Is lives lost
at Hanlan bridge, Vermont Cen
trail railroad.
1s6S-April IA, 20 persons killed, 60 in
jured at Cars Rock, near Fort
Jarvis.
1S6S-August 90, SO persons burned at
Abergele, North Wales.
1S6S-August 30, Fl persons killed, gu
| injured on Northwestern railway
of Bohemia.
tS69-July IA, 10 persons burned az
Mast Hope, N. T.. on Eric
road.
lS71-July 8, Is persons killed, 20 in
jured at Harpeth River, Tenn.
1S71-August &c, 80 persons killed, 81
injured by collision at Revere
near Boston, Mass.
1871-February 6, % lives lost by the
burning of an oil train at New
Hamburger, N. Y.
1S72-December "a, 10 killed by a tran
falling into a ravine at Norwich
England.
1S74-September 10, "a killed, A
, wounded by collision at Shipton
England.
September 20, As drowned by
train plunging into the Cherwe
u river, England.
1S76-January 81, IS killed by collisio
on the Great Northern railway
England.
1876-September 26, 25 killed by acc
dent at Block Lick station, Penn
l876-December %, over 100 live
were lost by the disaster at AS
tabula, o.
e 1879-Dccember %, 200 drowned by
train breaking through the Ii
Il bridge, Scotland.
u 1S81-March 3, 40 emigrants killed
i, collision at Macon, Mo. Wrec
u inc train proceeding to scene al
IL ! ditched and persons killed.
=, 1SS2-January ID, collision on the Hu
- son river railroad near Spuyt
!" Duyvil; s lives lost, includi
l1 Senator Webster Wagner.
! 1883-March 80, loss of SO lives by
q, railroad accident on the Cine
II natl Southern railroad near NJ
i.e sons Station, Ohio.-June 26,
III Cinnamon killed by an accidc
81 on the Northern Pacific railro
..s in Montana.-July %, accido
~ on the Rome, Watcrtown u [
densburgh road at Carlyon;
~ persons killed; over 40 injur'
o' November go, IS persons k
u" ed at St. Mcen, France.
{" 1SS4-January 2, % persons killed b
III RI lroad collision near Toronto
W May l, col ision near Come
w. Vile, Pa, IA lives lost.-Jun
ls' ~. II persons killed by an accid'
n' on the Missouri Pacific railrC
' =. near Mineola. II, IA p
~ sons killed by disaster at n
20 Laredo, N. M.-Junc %, Il IT.
~ j, falls through bridge near c
Wv a.; bingham, Mo-; 20 persons xii
-. or wounded. July 16, accid
'''' >. on the Manchester and She'll
= railway, England; 25 lives lost
November IA, Is persons pei
in a collision at Hanau, Aust
80, ,1n 1Ss5-January 80, railroad disaster n
nn Sydney, N. S. W.; 40 pers
W" killed. June 8, train dcra
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